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Davao City to host Int’l Teenagers Math Olympiad
August 25, 2017

Davao City to host Int’l Teenagers Math Olympiad

The prestigious 2017 International Teenagers Mathematics Olympiad (ITMO) is set to be held in Davao City this November 8 to 12, 2017.
Fully foreign-owned investment houses to be allowed in PH soon
August 24, 2017

Fully foreign-owned investment houses to be allowed in PH soon

From 60 to 100 percent: Foreign investment houses may soon be a common sight for businesses and corporations looking for underwriters.
MasterCard added to NLEX, SCTEX, Cavitex toll payment options
August 24, 2017

MasterCard added to NLEX, SCTEX, Cavitex toll payment options

Frequenters of NLEX, SCTEX, and Cavitex, rejoice! No need to scramble for coins or bills at the toll gate!
PPO sets 35th Concert Season with Maestro Yoshikazu Fukumura
August 24, 2017

PPO sets 35th Concert Season with Maestro Yoshikazu Fukumura

The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra is the country's leading orchestra and is widely regarded as on of the top musical ensembles in the Asia-Pacific region.
P2P bus service launches Makati-Nuvali route
January 03, 2018

P2P bus service launches Makati-Nuvali route

Going from Laguna to Makati vice versa is now made more accessible!
A FAMILY MAN: An Ayala Malls Cinemas EXCLUSIVE premiers TODAY!
August 23, 2017

A FAMILY MAN: An Ayala Malls Cinemas EXCLUSIVE premiers TODAY!

Gerard Butler takes off his action star gloves and puts on a pair of dress shoes for his latest project "A Family Man", exclusively being shown at Ayala Malls Cinemas in Trinoma and Greenbelt 1 today!
Proposed Mega Manila Subway to be built by 2024
June 30, 2022

Proposed Mega Manila Subway to be built by 2024

The Mega Manila Subway Project is a 57.7-kilometer underground rapid subway that would serve as the second north–south mass transit backbone for the newly expanded Greater Capital Region.
PH to host 1st Asia Grand Prix for Choral Singing in 2019
August 23, 2017

PH to host 1st Asia Grand Prix for Choral Singing in 2019

Millado said that the Asia Grand Prix is 2019 will be one major highlights of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Cultural Center of the Philippines in 2019.
See Japan and Korea’s Luxury bathrooms at Okada Manila
August 23, 2017

See Japan and Korea’s Luxury bathrooms at Okada Manila

Think luxury bathrooms can only be found in Japan or Korea? Think again.
Filipino blogger Kryz Uy gets an authentic HK experience thru TLC’s A Taste of Hong Kong
August 22, 2017

Filipino blogger Kryz Uy gets an authentic HK experience thru TLC’s A Taste of Hong Kong

A new season of A Taste of Hong Kong premiering this August on TLC, features Philippines very own fashion and travel blogger Kryz Uy, where she experienced a mix of rustic and modern oriental glamour in Asia's World City.
Filipina Marathoner Wins First Gold for PH in SEA Games
August 22, 2017

Filipina Marathoner Wins First Gold for PH in SEA Games

This Filipina marathoner has set the momentum for the Philippine teams!
Getting a Japan Visa Made Easier with Friendship Tours
August 22, 2017

Getting a Japan Visa Made Easier with Friendship Tours

Planning a trip to Japan? Other than your plane tickets, a Japan visa should be at the top of your list.
Filipino Ballerina, Crowned as best ballerina at the Asian Grand Prix International
August 22, 2017

Filipino Ballerina, Crowned as best ballerina at the Asian Grand Prix International

Last August 7 to 12, 2017, the Asian Grand Prix International Ballet Competition was held in Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, where a number of talented ballet dancers demonstrated their talents and potentials in the said field.
First-of-its-kind Chimera Land to Open in Malolos City
August 24, 2017

First-of-its-kind Chimera Land to Open in Malolos City

Travel junkies can soon travel around Asia without living the Philippine soil!
Best Recovery Food for a Hangover
August 18, 2017

Best Recovery Food for a Hangover

These hangover cures should be made available in your kitchen cabinet or pantry if you love going out on a Friday, Saturday, or even Sunday night.
Kenshin Japanese Restaurant offers eat and drink all you can promo
August 18, 2017

Kenshin Japanese Restaurant offers eat and drink all you can promo

For only Php 880, you can already avail of their unlimited food and unlimited fill of refreshing drinks! Choose among seven kinds of dishes with free selection of beer, sake, cocktail or softdrinks.
Yokohama’s After Work Treat
August 22, 2017

Yokohama’s After Work Treat

Enjoy YOKOHAMA Meat Kitchen's latest offer! Perfect for those after-work pig-out sessions!
Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Reggie Torredes
August 18, 2017

Medical Professionals in Manila: Dr. Reggie Torredes

If you’re looking for someone who can help you with conditions involving the musculo-skeletal system, get to know Dr. Reggie Torredes.
Coming soon: Hailing of Taxi Cabs via “My Cab” App
June 30, 2022

Coming soon: Hailing of Taxi Cabs via “My Cab” App

Street-hailed taxis would base the fare on regular meters while app-hailed cabs would use fixed pricing. This is similar to the system in Japan so passengers could know their total fare, which would remain fixed even if the cab will take a longer route or will be stuck in traffic.
Ladies Night every Wednesdays and Thursdays brought to you by Prego
August 19, 2017

Ladies Night every Wednesdays and Thursdays brought to you by Prego

For only Php 850 + per person, ladies can avail unlimited serving of Moscato, Glass of Talamonti Moda Monte D Abruzzo, and Tavo Pinot Grigio.